Procyathophora furstenbergensis

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
ProcyathophoraPBDB
Diet
photosymbiotic, suspension feederPBDB, for Stylinidae
Life habit
colonial, clonalPBDB, for Stylinidae
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Scleractinia
Vision
blindPBDB, for Anthozoa
Environment
marinePBDB, for Scleractinia

Time the record covers

At least 1.9 million years on record.

The record covers at least 241.464 Mya to 239.48 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 244.4 Mya to 237 Mya.

Middle Triassic — about 2 of 2 occurrencesMiddle TriassicLate Triassic — about 0 of 2 occurrences245–244 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences244–244 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences244–244 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences244–244 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences244–243 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences243–243 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences243–243 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences243–242 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences242–242 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences242–242 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences242–242 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences242–241 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences240–239 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences239–239 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences239–239 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences239–238 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences238–238 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences238–238 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences238–238 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences238–237 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences237–237 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences237–237 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences241.464 Mya239.48 Mya244.9 Mya236.5 Mya

2 occurrences of Procyathophora furstenbergensis on record, most of them in the Middle Triassic. Bar height is expected occurrences, not a count: each fossil is spread across the span it is dated to, so a tall narrow bar means tight dating and a low wide one means loose.

When

2 occurrences

These are dates about fossils, not the animal: the record can only begin after it arose and end before it died out, so either end may reach further. Shares are expected occurrences: a fossil dated to a span is counted partly in each period it straddles. More on what this infers.

Found in

2 formations

Qingyan — 26.34°N, 106.69°EZhuganpo — 25.38°N, 105.71°E

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The named rock units Procyathophora furstenbergensis has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.

Procyathophora furstenbergensis and its relatives

Middle Triassic

Where Procyathophora furstenbergensis and its relatives were recorded in the Middle Triassic.

Found in the same rock

18 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Procyathophora furstenbergensis, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too.

This is not a list of everything alive at the time. It is only what has come out of the same ground as this animal and been written down.

Entered from

1 reference

Each of the 2 occurrences read was entered from one of these publications, ordered by how many each accounts for. This is not a search for papers mentioning the name. Each entry links to the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.

Media and terms

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No picture of Procyathophora furstenbergensis was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.

Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is.

GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Procyathophora furstenbergensis, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Procyathophora furstenbergensis was found in MorphoSource and Sketchfab.

Smithsonian Open Access was not reached for this taxon, so this list is what the others held rather than everything there is.

This is what the site found, which is not the same as what exists.

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What may have been alongside itProcyathophora through timeFormations of the Middle TriassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Eck 1880)